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Seekonk Public Library is pleased to announce we will be hosting Chronicle reporter and author Ted Reinstein to share stories close to home from his book New England Notebook. This special event will be held in the Large Meeting Room of Seekonk …
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1/31/18
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Join us for a lively discussion of The Big Short by Michael Lewis at the Seekonk Library on Tuesday, February 27 at 6:00 pm. In this month’s selection, Lewis takes us on a journey of the build up to the financial market crash in 2007-2008.
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1/31/18
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Jeff Bauman, played by Jake Gyllenhaal, was one of the victims of the Boston Marathon bombing in 2013. This true story follows him as he helps the police track down the killers while struggling to recover from devastating trauma.
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1/30/18
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Although 18th century Warren, RI was surrounded by the slave centers of Newport, Bristol and Providence, its small size has made it a footnote in what has been written about slavery and the slave trade. Building on the work of historians, Patricia …
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1/30/18
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The Ocean State Ramblers, a southern New England bluegrass band, are warming up a winter evening at the library! Stephen Dyer on bass, guitar and banjo, Anne-Marie Forer on fiddle and guitar, Dave O'Connell on mandolin and Diane Petit on guitar and …
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1/30/18
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The first thing that comes to mind when you think of Bjork is probably not her music. If one had to guess, your first thought is probably the Swan Dress she wore to the 2001 Oscar Awards. Unless …
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1/25/18
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Join us on Thursday, February 22 at 6 PM as we continue the Book Hacks series, where we take books that have outlived reading and make them into something useful. In this hack you will take the unassuming book and turn it into a hidden storage box, …
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1/24/18
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Seekonk, MA – Do you find it hard to understand the concept of this new digital currency called Bitcoins? This educational series will be the perfect place to come and ask all your questions …
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1/23/18
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Seekonk, MA – When is a book not a book? When you hack it to make something else! Join us as we continue the Book Hacks series where we take books that have outlived reading and make them into …
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1/23/18
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Seekonk, MA – Skip the wait in movie theater lines and the expensive concession stand! Take some time for yourself and enjoy this select DVD release for FREE at Seekonk Public Library. This …
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1/23/18
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Seekonk, MA – Join us for a lively discussion of The Big Short by Michael Lewis at the Seekonk Library on Tuesday, February 27 at 6:00 pm. In this month’s selection, Lewis takes us on a …
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1/23/18
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Seekonk, MA – In today’s world of constant email and texting, a handwritten card stands out from the rest. Add an extra personal twist to your written notes by attending the Origami Cards …
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1/23/18
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Join us for a lively discussion of Into the Wild by Jon Krakauer at the Seekonk Library on Tuesday, January 30 at 6:00 pm. In this month’s adventurous selection, Krakauer takes us on a journey through the final days of Christopher Johnson …
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12/29/17
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A young girl comes of age in a dysfunctional family of nonconformist nomads with a mother who's an eccentric artist and an alcoholic father who would stir the children's imagination with hope as a distraction to their poverty. Based on the …
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12/29/17
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Pioneering Sounds is a music discussion group at the Seekonk Library. Join us on January 23rd at 6 PM for our discussion of R.E.M. and their debut album, Murmur. For more information visit www.seekonkpl.org or contact us at library@seekonkpl.org
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12/23/17
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Brian Wick joins us from the Cape Cod Cranberry Growers Association with a talk on Cranberries and the Cranberry industry. He will enlighten us on all there is to know about these little berries and how their industry developed and evolved in our …
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12/20/17
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Put your book love on display with book folding! In this workshop with librarian Michelle Gario, we will create a book sculpture by folding book pages into hearts. Each participant will create their own project perfect for decorating a bookshelf or …
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12/20/17
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Seekonk, MA – Tired of the last minute gift rush? Do standardized gift cards make you feel disconnected? When the next call for giving arises, learn how to add a more personal touch by …
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12/19/17
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Seekonk, MA – When is a book not a book? When you hack it to make something else! Join us for this first workshop in our Book Hacks series where we will take books that have outlived reading …
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12/19/17
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Seekonk, MA – Are you a foodie or a fan of local history? Join us at the Seekonk Library on Monday, January 22 at 6 PM for a talk on Massachusetts’ favorite little berry: the cranberry! …
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12/19/17
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Seekonk, MA – Skip the wait in movie theater lines and the expensive concession stand! Take some time for yourself and enjoy this select DVD release for FREE at Seekonk Public Library. This …
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12/19/17
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Seekonk, MA – Join us for a lively discussion of Into the Wild by Jon Krakauer at the Seekonk Library on Tuesday, January 30 at 6:00 pm. In this month’s adventurous selection, Krakauer …
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12/19/17
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The band R.E.M. for many has become so commonplace that we rarely stop to consider how groundbreaking their music actually was. For those of us who grew up in the 90s, we associate them with catchy …
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12/19/17
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In this workshop you will learn to make inviting cards and envelopes that rival the expensive options available in stores. Origami beginners especially are welcome to attend this session to create simple cards perfect for Valentine’s Day or any …
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12/1/17
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Join us for the Saturday morning Community Yoga series to be held at Seekonk Library, beginning Saturday, January 6 at 10 AM. The suggested donation for this series will be $5.00/class with all proceeds donated to The Friends of the Seekonk Public …
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12/1/17
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